A886 crash in Argyll and Bute on 18 October 2014 at 10:35 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on the A886 in Argyll and Bute at 10:35 on Saturday 18 October 2014. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2014
- Saturday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86155, longitude -5.09104, in the PA20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Argyll and Bute
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497LB02410
- Council area
- Argyll and Bute
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Argyll & Bute
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 886
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 884
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2003.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A886 in Argyll and Bute, 14 April 2003
7 m awayRef 200397LB00804
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 25 August 2023
37 m awayRef 2023991345663
Serious
Hyundai i20 crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 16 September 2023
39 m awayRef 2023991353224
Slight
Dennis crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 7 May 2001
40 m awayRef 200197LB30705
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A886 in Argyll and Bute, 15 December 2002
152 m awayRef 200297LB31012
Slight
Car crash on the A844 in Argyll and Bute, 20 April 1987
209 m awayRef 198797LE95604
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201497LB02410 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Argyll and Bute road accident statistics for 2014.